A partial order on the symmetric group and new K(π, 1)'s for the braid groups

Advances in Mathematics

Volumn 161, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 20-40

  Brady, Thomas ^a  

^a DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

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EID: 0035880076     PISSN: 00018708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/aima.2001.1986     Document Type: Article

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